8.4% ▼ -24.7%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
4020, QLD · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 4020, QLD
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
More people are working from home in postcode 4020 than in 2011, though car travel remains the main way to get around. While 16.8% now work from home, the area still relies heavily on private vehicles for the daily commute.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
About 8.4% of homes here have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. This is a drop from 2011, when 11.2% of households were without a car.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →In 4020, QLD, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 42%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and 3 vehicles (10%).
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Most people commute by car, with 57.8% driving themselves. Public transport use for work is low at 1.9%, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.
16.8% ▲ +272.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
1.9% ▼ -42.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
The area has strong public transport availability, with 1,332.4 weekly departures per 1,000 people—far above the Queensland figure. All of this service is provided by buses, with 106 stops across 7 different routes.
106
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.14
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
1,332.4
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
7
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
A typical trip to the city takes about 35 minutes by car. For those using public transport, the walk to the nearest stop usually takes around 7 minutes.
7
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
35
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
More for 4020, QLD
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 4020, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4020/4020-qld/topic/transport